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Who has a seat at the table? Thinking beyond representation and advocacy with Reyma McCoy Hyten
Who has a seat at the table? Thinking beyond representation and advocacy with Reyma McCoy Hyten
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Length:
46 minutes
Released:
May 17, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
In this episode, Reyma McCoy Hyten helps us explore the root causes of oppression for Autistic people, and sit with the discomfort of examining our role in it. Reyma McCoy Hyten is Autistic and was the first Black woman to ever serve as the US Department of Health and Human Services Commissioner for the Administration on Disabilities. After two decades as a helping professional, Reyma now focuses her work on "how systems create marginalization in the first place.”
Released:
May 17, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
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